What is the main difference between London Pound Cake and OG Kush?

London Pound Cake is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 26–29%, while OG Kush is a Hybrid strain (45% Indica / 55% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — London Pound Cake or OG Kush?

London Pound Cake has higher THC at 26–29%, compared to OG Kush at 20–26%.

Is London Pound Cake or OG Kush easier to grow?

London Pound Cake has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while OG Kush has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does London Pound Cake have compared to OG Kush?

London Pound Cake produces sleepy, tingling, relaxing, calming, creative effects, ideal for evening use. OG Kush produces hungry, relaxing, sleepy, giggly, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in London Pound Cake and OG Kush?

London Pound Cake features Caryophyllene, giving it berry, fruity, pine flavors. OG Kush features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with citrus, herbal, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can London Pound Cake and OG Kush help with?

London Pound Cake may help with add/adhd, depression, fatigue, stress, anxiety. OG Kush may help with anxiety, depression, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

London Pound Cake

Indica — THC 29%

OG Kush

Hybrid — THC 26%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

London Pound Cake

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Medical

OG Kush

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

OG Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

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London Pound Cake

OG Kush

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

London Pound Cake

Effect

OG Kush

100%

Sleepy

77%

Relaxing

88%

46%

Uplifting

46%

88%

Tingling

68%

Calming

60%

Creative

53%

Focus

41%

Munchies

Hungry

100%

Giggly

68%

Happy

60%

Social

53%

Euphoric

41%

Body-buzz

36%

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London Pound Cake — Potency

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Potency LevelVery Strong

OG Kush — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Sunset Sherbet x UnknownLondon Pound Cake

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Chemdawg x Lemon Thai x Hindu KushOG Kush

Indica 45%Sativa 55%

Side-by-Side Specs

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London Pound Cake

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

SleepyRelaxingUplifting

Only London Pound Cake (5)

TinglingCalmingCreativeFocusMunchies

Only OG Kush (8)

HungryGigglyHappySocialEuphoricBody-buzzLong-lastingBalanced

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only London Pound Cake

Headache

Only OG Kush

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

London Pound Cake

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateMediterranean, Warm, Dry

OG Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

Indoor Yield475g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor Height90–160cm (35–63in)

Outdoor Height180–220cm (71–87in)

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

London Pound Cake

Indica 70/30 — THC 26–29%

London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain. Named for its insanely delicious flavor, London Poundcake packs a sweet berry and grape flavor accented by nutty lemon and citrus.

The aroma is earthy and woody, with hints of nutty lemon and fruity berries throughout.

OG Kush

Hybrid 45/55 — THC 20–26%

OG Kush, also known as “ OGK,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (55% sativa/45% indica) with unknown parentage due to breeder secrecy, although it is thought to be a cross of the iconic Chemdawg X Hindu Kush strains. Probably the most famous strain in the world of medicinal marijuana, OG Kush is the perfect hybrid for any indica or sativa lover.

It starts almost as soon as you exhale, filling your brain with an uplifted sense of unfocused happiness and ease.

Which One Is Right for You?

London Pound Cake and OG Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. London Pound Cake is a Indica with 26–29% THC, while OG Kush is a Hybrid with 20–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose London Pound Cake

Choose London Pound Cake if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation. London Poundcake is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through crossing the delicious Sunset Sherbet with another indica-heavy hybrid strain.

Choose OG Kush

Choose OG Kush if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. OG Kush, also known as “ OGK,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (55% sativa/45% indica) with unknown parentage due to breeder secrecy, although it is thought to be a cross of the iconic Chemdawg X Hindu Kush strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about London Pound Cake vs OG Kush

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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